
Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday August 3rd 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Delicate trim on a gown : LACE
5 “The __ have it”: “Motion carries” : AYES
9 Worshipper of Tláloc and Xolotl : AZTEC
14 Norwegian saint : OLAV
15 Cardinal’s home : NEST
16 Grand Canyon donkey : BURRO
17 Future time : LATER DATE
19 Lipstick mishap : SMEAR
20 Country club figure : PRO
21 Goes out with : SEES
23 High-pH substance : BASE
24 Suffix for Gator or hater : -ADE
26 Tank often found near a furnace : WATER HEATER
29 One of three in a triangle : VERTEX
31 Key left of F1 : ESC
32 Disney queen born on the winter solstice : ELSA
33 Biblical paradise : EDEN
37 Lost traction : SLID
40 Like some raisins and truffles : CHOCOLATE-COATED
44 Aware of : IN ON
45 Cry like a baby : BAWL
46 Rock from side to side : SWAY
47 Bill Nye’s subj. : SCI
49 At a discount : ON SALE
51 Chamber that sends laws to the governor : STATE SENATE
57 Some GPS lines : STS
58 Wild feline also called a catamount : PUMA
59 Walk wearily : PLOD
60 Most Grindr users : MEN
62 Flared dress shape : A-LINE
64 Dined with a bun in the oven, or what can be found in 17-, 26-, 40-, and 51-Across : ATE FOR TWO
68 Comedian Kaling : MINDY
69 Mah-jongg piece : TILE
70 In the thick of : AMID
71 Informal “What if … ” : ‘SPOSE
72 Slowest form of fencing : EPEE
73 Drop in the mail : SEND
DOWN
1 “U r 2 funny!” : LOL
2 Boeuf _ mode: French dish of wine-braised beef : A LA
3 Parent of a fur baby, perhaps : CAT PERSON
4 At any point : EVER
5 “Your point being?” : AND
6 Ingredient in challah : YEAST
7 Cosmetics icon Lauder : ESTEE
8 Guide : STEER
9 Muscles worked while planking : ABS
10 Dance-based fitness session : ZUMBA CLASS
11 Reward for a pet : TREAT
12 Backspace over : ERASE
13 Apple gadget : CORER
18 “Dirty Jobs” host Mike : ROWE
22 /her pronouns : SHE
24 French “with” : AVEC
25 New , India : DELHI
27 Figure skating leap : AXEL
28 Petro-Canada rival : ESSO
30 Places to go for al pastor : TACO STANDS
34 Dollop : DAB
35 Due-in hr. : ETA
36 Never-before-seen : NEW
38 “I’m not to blame” : IT WASN’T ME
39 Handed out cards : DEALT
41 Some time ago : ONCE
42 Form a clump : CLOT
43 Turns blue, say : DYES
48 AOL or MSN : ISP
50 Lost fish found by Dory : NEMO
51 Pesters with junk messages : SPAMS
52 Flower from a bulb : TULIP
53 _ acid : AMINO
54 More than just tickle : ELATE
55 Option on a coffeehouse payment screen : NO TIP
56 “Someone Like You” singer : ADELE
61 Divisions in time : ERAS
63 Calm center of a cyclone : EYE
65 Extra charge : FEE
66 Come out on top : WIN
67 Like a quirky “duck” : ODD
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